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But Obama wore a tan suit! (Original Post) tblue37 Jun 6 OP
LOL ananda Jun 6 #1
At least BigMin28 Jun 6 #2
As opposed to EYESORE 9001 Jun 6 #3
"fartsack" !!! I love it!!!! /nt sdfernando Jun 6 #4
I first heard the term in the Navy EYESORE 9001 Jun 6 #5
Through the magic of computer graphics (GIMP, not AI) usonian Jun 6 #6
The evil tan suit Norrrm Jun 6 #7
Anyone remember when a couple of DUers found old pictures... keep_left Jun 6 #8

EYESORE 9001

(28,560 posts)
5. I first heard the term in the Navy
Fri Jun 6, 2025, 01:03 PM
Jun 6

Used to describe the lumpy pseudo-mattresses we were provided for sleeping on board ship. I think it applies equally well in reference to his tacky-looking clothing.

usonian

(18,993 posts)
6. Through the magic of computer graphics (GIMP, not AI)
Fri Jun 6, 2025, 02:10 PM
Jun 6


This was not easy. Enjoy.

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keep_left

(2,967 posts)
8. Anyone remember when a couple of DUers found old pictures...
Fri Jun 6, 2025, 02:34 PM
Jun 6

...on the web of GHW Bush and Reagan wearing matching tan suits? I don't recall anyone whining about it being an "unprofessional look" back then!

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